47 Adams St, Lawrence, MA 01843 Property Records

Essex County and Lawrence City property record for 47 Adams St, Lawrence, MA 01843

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,176 sqft · built 1957
Lot Size	0.134 acres (5,850 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$310,000 (Aug 2017)
Tax Bill	$3,961 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Dec 2025 Mortgage Aug 2017 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`178 0000 0023 A`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`178 0000 0023 A`
Alternative APN	`LAWR M:0178 B:0000 L:0023`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,176 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,559 sqft
Basement Area	1,176 sqft
Unfinished Basement	1,176 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1957
Effective Year Built	Effective 1957
Architectural Style	Ranch
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	5,850 sqft (0.134 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Hot Water
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Account Number	178 0000 0023 A
Street Address	47 ADAMS ST
City	LAWRENCE
State	MA
Zip	01843-1923
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R2
Legal Subdivision	LAND LAWRENCE
Legal Lot Number	23
Jurisdiction	LAWRENCE MA
Township / Civil Division	LAWRENCE
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4005
Census Tract	251800

Owner

47 Adams St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in August 2017.

Source: Essex County and Lawrence City records, as of October 20, 2026

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	47 ADAMS ST, LAWRENCE, MA 01843-1923
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Dec 15, 2025	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage PENNYMAC LOAN SERVICES LLC
Aug 16, 2017	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage EQUITY PRIME MTG

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 16, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Aug 16, 2017 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Mar 17, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page	15188 / 319
Transfer Doc	15653-282
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

December 2025: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	LAWRENCE MA
Property Address	47 ADAMS ST, LAWRENCE, MA 01843-1923
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Apr 3, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0018467-15
Date	Dec 15, 2025
Book Page	18467/15
Instrument	22226

Lender

Name	PENNYMAC LOAN SERVICES LLC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Jan 1, 2056

August 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	LAWRENCE MA
Recording Date	Aug 16, 2017
Property Address	47 ADAMS ST, LAWRENCE, MA 01843-1923
Document Number	15188-319
Book / Page	15188 / 319
Instrument	21007
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 12, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$26.65
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	47 ADAMS ST, LAWRENCE, MA 01843-1923

Mortgage

Document Number	151880321
Date	Aug 16, 2017
Instrument	15188/0321

Lender

Name	EQUITY PRIME MTG

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Aug 16, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 47 Adams St was $3,961, up 2.7% from the year before.

Source: Essex County and Lawrence City assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Massachusetts
County	Essex County
Municipality	Lawrence City
Unified School District	Lawrence School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$3,961.00 (+2.75%)	$458,500 (+4.66%) Land $178,500 Building $280,000	$546,799 (+18.55%)
2025	$3,855.00 (+6.26%)	$438,100 (+11.7%) Land $158,100 Building $280,000	$461,225
2024	$3,628.00 (-2.92%)	$392,200 (+6.63%) Land $133,400 Building $258,800
2023	$3,737.00	$367,800 Land $119,000 Building $248,800

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 47 Adams St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 6 flood claims nearby since 1990.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 10, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	6 (1990–2014)
Most Recent Claim	Mar 2014 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event	Severe Storms And Flooding, May 2006 · 2 claims

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

The area around 47 Adams St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	LAWRENCE WATER WORKS serves 89,143 people · EPA ID MA3149000
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Dec 2023
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	Corrosion control Jul 2016
Monitoring and Reporting	1 last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 401 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 2,000
Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	980 / 880

May also be available: AT&T, T-Mobile.

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